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Why Do Some Women Dismiss Our Menopause Experience?

We need to keep talking, even when some say we’re making a fuss

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Robyn Law
Jun 20, 2025
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There’s a fascinating side conversation I’ve noticed lately. A certain group of women, often over 60 and through the menopause tunnel, who seem to feel that those of us speaking up about perimenopause and menopause now are exaggerating, over-medicalising, or making a fuss about nothing.

Before I hit the peri party myself, I have to admit I didn’t know qu…

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